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Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, the originator of the “Silent River Film Festival” with Irina Maleeva at the launch of this year’s Silent River Film Festival on Sept. 20, 2014 at the Civic Center in Irvine where Irina’s two music videos — “Let’s Face the Music and Dance” and “Illusions” — will be screened.

Irina is going to receive the “River Symphony Award” for her musical performances and her extensive movie and TV career.

RIVER SYMPHONY AWARD
The “River Symphony Award” recognizes an artist’s contribution to music as an art form, resulting in the making of a film.

“Silent River Film Festival, for the first time includes musical works of a number of Music Artists in 2013 including Italian-American singer Irina Maleeva known for MERCHANT OF VENICE by Orson Welles, SPIRIT OF DEAD by Federico Fellini and many other popular television series in the United States and abroad. Irina’s music videos ILLUSION and LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE directed by MICHAEL PESCASIO will be the part of “Fabulous Shorts and Music Videos” showcase at the 2013 SRFF.”

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“Let’s Face the Music and Dance,” a song written by Irving Berlin, is a music video based on the same song from Irina Maleeva’s CD — “Illusions” has been officially selected into the prestigious Music Video categories of New Media Film Festival on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 and Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013 for HMMA Awards.

The music video will be judged by 2-time Gemini Winner Ron Proulx and 2-time Grammy-nominated record producer Barry Goldberg for New Media Film Festival. After the screening, Irina Maleeva will be part of the Q & A portion of the music video programming. For the HMMA Awards, “Let’s Face the Music and Dance” is slated to screen at their Annual Music Awards event at the gorgeous Fonda Theatre in Hollywood Calif.

Date
Tue Jun 11, 2013 9 p.m. EDT — Wed Jun 12, 2013 11:59 p.m. EDT

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Sidebeat Music catches up with Irina Maleeva, a veteran of film, television, musical and cabaret theater, at a rehearsal at the Hudson Main Stage Thestre in Hollywood California, where she presented her one-woman musical theater show, “Illusions.”

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“Your performance of “Illusions” was the most memorable one for me and my husband. I listened to the CD and it was a balm to my soul.” – C.A.

“Congratulations on a wonderful show tonight. The passion and emotion in your performance was really touching. It is a great story and it was told so well with the words and songs.” – S.M.

“By all accounts your show was just fantastic.” – S.H.

“You are amazing. Merci. We love you.” – S.P.

“There was so much heart and soul put into the performance and it showed. My friends were blown away.” – J.A.

“Everything about the show was outstanding; the music, anecdotes, stage setting. My husband and I really loved it. You have an amazing presence and a true connection with the audience.”

“I have been listening to your CD all day and again I have to compliment you for all the work you did. Your production team was stellar. Beautifully produced and your musical arrangement is off the charts. Absolutely beautifully done.” – H.K.

“I hope you can bring your show to NY and abroad, so many other people can enjoy your work”. – N.M.